Unit One Vitamin and Coenzymes Flashcards
Vitamin precursor of coenzyme A
Pantothenate
Coenzyme of biotin
Biocytin
Group transfer reaction is
Transfer of functional group from one molecule to another
Reaction type of folic acid
One carbon transfer, thymine synthesis
Vitamins precursor of biotin
Biotin
Group carried by NADH and NADPH
Electrons
Example of transferases
Nucleoside monophosphate kinase
Group carried by FADH2
Electrons
What are the classes of enzymes
Oxidoreductase, transferase, hydrolases, lyases, isomerases, ligases
Isomerases type of reaction
Isomerization (intramolecular group transfer)
Coenzyme of riboflavin (B2)
FAD
Vitamin precursor of FADH2
Riboflavin (B2)
Function of ascorbic acid (c)
Antioxidant
Group carried of thiamine pyrophosphate
Aldehyde
Lyases reaction type
Addition or removal of groups to form double bonds
Addition or removal of functional groups reaction is
Addition of functional groups to double bonds, or their removal to form double bonds
Isomerization reaction is
Rearrangement of atoms to form isomers
Ligases example
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase
Ligases reaction type
Ligation of two substrates at the expense of ATP
FMNH2 group carried
Electrons
Coenzyme of folic acid
Tetrahydrofolate
Function of quinone (K)
Blood coagulation